Associate Technical Lead / Technical Lead - TypeScript and AWS (VL01)
Swivel Group

Company Description
Swivel Group, headquartered in Australia is best known for building and implementing custom solutions for businesses to enable them to innovate, scale and compete at a global standard. We've been around since 2019, with a team growing beyond 160+ employees that help us challenge and innovate for our partners across the software, digital, and finance landscapes.
Our Brands: Swivel Tech, Swivel Finance, Swivel Digital, Swivel Talent, and Swivel Foundation.
We are seeking a skilled individual with experience in Typescript and AWS to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AWS services and be proficient in developing solutions using AWS DynamoDB, Lambda, SNS, SQS, Eventbus, API Gateway, and Cognito.
Requirement
- Strong experience working with Typescript and AWS, including a deep understanding of AWS services and their application in real-world scenarios.
- Proven experience with AWS DynamoDB, designing and implementing scalable database solutions.
- Solid understanding of solution design principles, able to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
- Familiarity with SST.Dev (super set of AWS CDK) and its usage in infrastructure as code (IaC) deployments.
- Proficiency in developing serverless applications using AWS Lambda, SNS, SQS, Eventbus, API Gateway, and Cognito.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Tech Stack Requirement
- Node - Minimum 4 years
- TypeScript - Minimum 4 years
- Serverless - Minimum 2 years
- DynamoDB - Minimum 2 years
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the ongoing evolution of the existing code base, always leaving it in a better shape.
- Design, develop, modify, implement, and support software components across our software stack.
- Owning the code base’s testability. If it’s ‘too hard’ to unit test, it needs to be refactored so that it can be unit tested.
- Responsible for increasing integration and e2e testing coverage. Design and maintenance of the e2e platform as it builds out across our system.
- Manual user testing of our whole stack. Testing is owned by everyone.
- Determine root cause for the most complex software issues and develop practical, efficient, and permanent technical solutions.
- Remain current on new technologies and available vendor packages; evaluate and make recommendations as necessary.
- Active participation in Epic workshops to define technical solutions to meet requirements.
- Assist in Epic planning, estimation, and story creation. Able to break up work so that more than a single team member can work on different stories across an epic at any given time.
- Mentor other Engineers to allow for skill/knowledge development through advice, coaching and walkthrough.
- Determine process improvements, best practices, and develop new processes.
- Work in close partnership across the business, including Testing, Product, Support and Finance.
- Able to write code competently in the agreed language for the task.
- Manage Code Review processes with Engineers. You can organize a conversation with the contributor and other engineers to be able to create a consensus so that you can move forward in the quickest amount of time.
- Understand the scope of Stories before working on them.
Benefits
What We Can Offer You:
- A dynamic and supportive working environment
- Full medical benefits
- Training & Development
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
- Attractive remuneration
Work Culture
Swivel promotes a culture of positivity, openness, growth, collaboration, and fairness within our work environment. Individual development matters to us. We put in a sincere effort to help our team grow on professional and personal levels.
Swivel Values
Trust: a confident relationship in our staff, that would adhere to transparency and honesty in our dealings
Innovation: initiative, collaboration, challenging the industry and continuously evolving
Premium: Top talent, going above and beyond and treating your workplace as your own business
Respect: Everyone matters and so do their ideas
Team: Be supportive, welcoming, community, family-oriented and as strong as our weakest
Our Channels
Website - https://swiveltech.io
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/swivel.group/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/swivelgroupau